flout in Chinese
flout in Chinese is 嘲笑 — flout means to openly ignore or disobey a rule or law, showing no respect for it.
flout in Chinese
嘲笑
Pronounced: cháo xiào
(transitive, archaic) To scorn.
What does "flout" mean?
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verb To openly ignore or disobey a rule or law, showing no respect for it.
"The manoeuvres of Microsoft and HP appear to comply with the letter of the regulations, even if they flout their spirit."
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- The manoeuvres of Microsoft and HP appear to comply with the letter of the regulations, even if they flout their spirit.
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What is "flout" in Chinese?
"flout" in Chinese is 嘲笑. flout means: To openly ignore or disobey a rule or law, showing no respect for it.
How do you pronounce 嘲笑?
"flout" in Chinese is 嘲笑, pronounced "cháo xiào".
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